| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
An introduction to women in STEM careers: international perspectives on increasing workforce participation, advancement and leadership / Diana Bilimoria, Linley Lord and Melissa Marinelli -- Women persisting in the engineering profession: the role of the ideal self and engagement / Kathleen Buse and Diana Bilimoria -- To stay or to leave: factors that differentiate women currently working in engineering from those who left the profession / Romila Singh, Nadya A. Fouad, Mary Fitzpatrick, Catia Figueiredo and Wen Hsin Chang -- Deciding to stay or go: understanding the career intentions of women in the Australian mining industry / Margaret Nowak, Melissa Marinelli, Linley Lord and Dede Bonner -- Family issues for women engineers / Mary Ayre, Julie Mills and Judith Gill -- Onwards and upwards: insights from women managers and leaders in engineering / Melissa Marinelli and Linley Lord -- Women as power resources: putting theory into practice / Charlotte Holgersson, Pia Höök and Anna Wahl -- Effective practices to increase women's participation, advancement and leadership in US academic STEM / Diana Bilimoria and Xiangfen Liang -- Professional societies and gender equity in STEM / Erin L. Cadwalader, Joan M. Herbers and Alice B. Popejoy -- Gender equality interventions in the STEM fields: perceptions, successes and dilemmas / Marieke van den Brink and Lineke Stobbe -- Dare to care: negotiating organizational norms on combining career and care in an engineering faculty / Channah Herschberg, Claartje J. Vinkenburg, Inge L. Bleijenbergh and Marloes L. van Engen -- 'Engineering is gendered' is a threshold concept / Sally Male. |
| Subject |
Women in science.
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Women in technology.
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Women in engineering.
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Women in mathematics.
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| Alt Author |
Bilimoria, Diana, 1960-
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Lord, Linley.
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| Add Title |
Women in science, technology, engineering, mathematics careers |
| ISBN |
1781954062 |
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9781781954065 |
| Description |
xviii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Content type |
text |
| Media type |
unmediated |
| Carrier type |
volume |
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